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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1950
Page
2
An editorial argues that one student’s refusal to cooperate harms the whole team the four classes and faculty are players while spectators are friends and parents, and the second half of the game has begun requiring cooperation responsibility and hard work to win.
The inquiring reporter asks students for their pet peeves revealing varied complaints from pessimistic women to booing referees and quiet critics. The piece notes the responses show average students with generally justified irritations.
A humorous class round up places students in pairs and affections. Names like Doris Kunde Pat Forquer Tom Griffith and many others are paired or linked for a playful snapshot of school life and “Twicp Season” plans.
A school bulletin announces SHS TWIRP season from February 24 to 27. Boys may not ask girls. girls must ask and fool the bills. Girls should call for boys at homes. boys may ensure homeward transport if needed. Students may propose ideas for future seasons in a library script box.
Lois Kraft seventeen, chemistry lover active in G A A Campus Club yearbook work and reading plans college or nursing after graduation. Jackie Sullivan seventeen works after school active in G A A plans to keep working. Dorothy Dettman seventeen blonde blue eyes blue favorite color chicken plans office or secretarial work. Lyle Marquis longtime team manager involved in Robed Choir S Club Campus Club eyes engineering after graduation. Shirley Ladenberger energetic five feet five and a half inches brown hair brown eyes yellow favorite food potato dumplings cake and chips. she seeks tall athletic seniors who like sports.
A readable roster of February birthdays shows names and dates such as Mary Jane Bruns on February 2 Shirley Barnes on February 3 Dwayne Hohlen on February 4 plus many others including Wesley Koester Betty Moorehead and Carl Keller. The column lists individuals across multiple days with occasional middle initials and last names.
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